The Alertness Associated with Nicotine Use Probably Arises from Nicotine's

question 63

Multiple Choice

 The alertness associated with nicotine use probably arises from nicotine's ability to

• A) activate the cholinergic neurons of the basal forebrain.
• B) stimulate muscles.
• C) influence the autonomic nervous system.
• D) stimulate the nucleus accumbens.

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